#E6D345#E6D345
#E6D345 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.157 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D345 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 211, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 70%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.88, -8.88, 69.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.88, 69.61, 97.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.81% -0.0313 0.1535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.81% 0.157 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0041, 63.8437, 14.9495) |
| Luminance | 0.6384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.48
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.92
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.57
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.94
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D345 #4558E6
analogous
#E68245 #E6D345 #A8E645
triadic
#E6D345 #45E6D3 #D345E6
tetradic
#E6D345 #45E682 #4558E6 #E645A8
square
#E6D345 #45E682 #4558E6 #E645A8
split-complementary
#E6D345 #45A8E6 #8245E6
monochromatic
#9C8C15 #D2BC1C #E6D345 #EDE07B #F5EDB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E6D345 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.77
#E6D345 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D345
13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D345 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D345 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.77 | 13.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CD2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD54E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C4B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d345; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 211, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.157 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e081',
500: '#e6d345',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d345; $custom-light: #f2e081; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d345",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 211,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.919,
"s": 76.303,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85805,
"c": 0.15668,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.63841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D345
secondary
#303D9F
accent
#4BF335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E